The Evolution and Efficacy of Dry Needling

Dry Needling

As the dynamics of medical treatments evolve, a paradigm shift towards alternative therapies has been observed. Dry needling, a pivotal player in this therapeutic renaissance, garners attention for its profound effects on musculoskeletal pain and discomfort. Situated in the tranquil locales of The Woodlands, TX, Dr. Stephen Clouthier from the Alternative Health Center of the […]

Discover Functional Medicine Nutrition Therapy

Nutritional Therapy

In a world where quick fixes and generic health solutions are common, understanding and catering to an individual’s unique needs can seem revolutionary. Our choices, especially the food we eat, play a critical role in dictating our health trajectory. The quality and type of nutrition we consume can make the difference between thriving and merely […]

How arts can help improve your mental health

Art Therapy

Our mental health is one of the cornerstones of our overall sense of wellness. When our mental health is not cared for, it can impact our physical health, contribute to poor dietary habits, and generally make it difficult to maintain our overall health. Thankfully, we can indulge in many forms of self-care to help maintain […]

How Traditional Chinese Medicine Enhances Sleep

Acupuncture for easing stress and aiding sleep

Sleep is one of those things that most of us do not get enough of. We’re constantly busy with work and the responsibilities that life puts in front of us. Then, we try to sneak in a little “me time” so that our life isn’t all about the grind. However, the consequences are that we […]

Mindfulness For Enhanced Mental and Physical Health

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At Alternative Health Center of the Woodlands, we prioritize a holistic approach to health that considers the interconnectedness of the mind and body. Your mental health matters, especially as studies have shown the intricate connection between poor mental health and chronic health conditions. Our dedicated team is here to create a healing environment that focuses […]

Discovering Biofeedback And How It Helps Heal The Body

Woman receiving biofeedback

Ongoing studies have been proving something ancient people have known for millennia. We contain within ourselves the power to drive our own healing. While this ability’s mechanics are only recently becoming understood, the idea’s foundation has always been true. Biofeedback is a process by which we tap into this ability, bringing it to the forefront […]

How To Balance Cortisol Levels Naturopathically

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Putting a high priority on your mental health becomes even more important than normal in times of high stress, especially in light of the continued concern caused by the COVID-19 epidemic. When chronic and out of control, stress and worry may negatively impact your mental and physical health, mostly by increasing the production of the […]

The Signs and Symptoms of Magnesium Deficiency

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Magnesium is an important nutrient for our body. It plays an important role in maintaining the health of our muscles, bones, and even our mental health. Hypomagnesemia is the medical term for magnesium deficiency. In its initial stages, it can often go unnoticed by those struggling with it. Less than 2% of Americans are thought […]

How Probiotics For IBS Can Fight Digestive Problems

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There’s been a lot of talk about IBS in recent years. There’s a common misconception that it’s a disease in and of itself. However, as a syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a combination of concurrent symptoms throughout the abdomen and bowels. These symptoms may include constipation, diarrhea, and a variety of others. Recently there’s been […]

Understanding The Mind-Body Connection

Mind Body Connection

Few of us lead lives free from suffering or loss. Anyone who has experienced a painful breakup or the death of a loved one may recall not just their emotional reaction but also their bodily reaction: appetite loss, exhaustion, and sleeplessness. The majority of us can connect to heartache, but why? How might a traumatic […]